Faith Quotes

The exact proportion and combination of the qualities within you, as they are, even while you search and struggle for them to be different or better, is a unique beauty.

~ Darrell Calkins

It takes a relative amount of courage just to get out of bed each day. There are those who are stronger in their courage, and they help to compel us along a little further in the fulfillment of our faith.

~ Darrell Calkins

Life will give you what you need once you will do something with it. It may not give you what you want so as to be as comfortable as you want, as Nature’s concern is need as it relates to evolution. In my humble opinion, Nature is too kind, but, as I say, the game is big, and the challenges and temptations absolute. And this is a fascinating aspect of the totality of beauty; it gives more than is only necessary. The generosity is mind- and heart boggling.

~ Darrell Calkins

I enjoy poetry where I can talk as bizarre as I please, but theology or philosophy, I always respect the truth by taking it a step further.

~ Criss Jami

In the time of to Augustine, the conversation in the West mostly had been a Christian reaction to outside ideas. After Augustine, the Great Conversation would be about his ideas for centuries.

~ John Mark Reynolds

We exist to fully participate in the creation our own lives.

~ Toni Sorenson

Know, child, that the One God—He is so vast that He cannot be moved, else the Universe falls. Nor can He answer, for the very act of opening His Mouth is Movement, indeed the greatest Act of all, for it is the Word. And this is precisely why He has made an infinity of lesser gods, creating them in His own image, so that we can do the lesser things on His behalf. We are His hands and arms and feet and mouths. We are His answers to your prayers, enacted along the great Framework of Being.

~ Vera Nazarian

Nolan Bushnell, the creator of the Atari video game system, once stated, ‘Everyone who’s ever taken a shower has had an idea, It’s the person who gets out of the shower, dries off, and does something about it who makes a difference.

~ Mark Batterson

I sometimes wonder whether the act of surrender is not one of the greatest of all - the highest. It is one of the [most] difficult of all... You see it's so immensely complicated. It needs real humility and at the same time, an absolute belief in one's own essential freedom. It is an act of faith. At the last moments, like all great acts, it is pure risk. This is true for me as a human being and as a writer. Dear Heaven, how hard it is to let go - to step into the blue. And yet one's creative life depends on it and one desires to do nothing else.

~ Katherine Mansfield

This kind of passionate faith can be painful. Not caring is easy. Caring hurts. Caring costs you something. But without this sort of faith, you will never create to your fullest potential. Faith is a gift. Like I've said, felt belief is not necessarily something that you choose to have or not to have. But it is a gift that you can open yourself to receive.

~ Michael Gungor

Faith is not mere belief but is that state you attain when you send your will, words, thoughts, beliefs, and actions into orbit around a chosen goal

~ Agona Apell

Love, affection, even attention are not things that need pursuit. If they are not given freely, openly, willingly to you by another person, then stop trying to obtain them from that person. Someone else will gladly share theirs with you.

~ Charles F. Glassman

Music is the universal language, because it is the language of the universe.

~ Charles F. Glassman

Sometimes the further away the target, the less you have to try to get there.

~ Charles F. Glassman

Perseverance is the enemy of doubt.

~ Charles F. Glassman

Happiness is already in the future because your heart and mind took you there a million times already. It knew.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Faith keeps our ships moving, while empathy and the memories of our experiences guide us to wisdom.

~ Suzy Kassem

When troubles come into my life which burden my heart and my mind,I know that God will guide me by making his presence shine.

~ Liz Liaw

Embrace the future with enduring hope and faith.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

When we forgive we are telling God that we have faith in him to fight our injustices. It might not seem possible when you are standing in a storm, but when you take the high road you can see farther than you can now.

~ Shannon L. Alder

I can't determine the order of events. But I can trust God to guide my footsteps.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Whether people see you as a shadow or as an invisible or stupid sort of thing, a time will come when that Image of yours will never be seen by commoners.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

Hope, love and faith are in the waiting.

~ Dean Koontz

Hope gives us reasons to live and pursue our dreams, expecting greater possibilities.

~ Ellen J. Barrier

The more you are grateful for what you have the more you can live fully in the present. When you live in the present moment the greater you can build stepping stones for a brighter future.

~ Dana Arcuri

Destiny to some people is a preconceived notion as a design of blind faith, while in fact destiny is a constitution of endowed efforts in an attempt to steer toward a desired outcome. Create your destiny and reach for your dreams, you only live once.

~ Husam Wafaei

Naturally all of us don't think we deserve very much. We don't believe that things will go well for us in the future, generally because they may not have in the past. Our natural bent is to expect the worst. Our natural tendency is to be negative and doubtful. It is actually very hard to be positive. It takes faith to be positive and believe that good things are in our future.

~ Lisa Bedrick

Confidently step into the future, knowing that God has got you this far as a promise that He is able to get you beyond.

~ Moffat Machingura

I am blessed.I am beautiful.I am great.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Remembering to forget the past allows you freedom from a past that holds back your Christian growth.

~ Elizabeth George

Learn from the past, log the lessons from the past, butleave the past!

~ Elizabeth George

God finds a way to weave even your mistakes into the fabric of a brighter future if you let Him.

~ Elizabeth George

Our actions, habits, character, and future are most definitely affected by our thoughts.

~ Elizabeth George

Tomorrow's world can not exist without morals, without faith and memory. Cynicism, narrow interests and cowardice must not occupy our lives.

~ King Michael Of Romania

As a Christian your future is secure.

~ Jim George

I have hopein who I am becoming.I have belief in every scar and disgraceful wordI have ever spokenor been toldbecause it is still teaching meand I have hope in who I am becoming.They say it takes 756 days to run to someone you loveand they also say that the only romance worth fighting foris the one with yourselfand I know by nowthat they say a lot of things,people talking everywherewithout saying a word,but if it took me all those years to learn myselfor teach myselfhow to look into the mirrorwithout breaking itI know for a fact that it was a fight worth fighting.I stood up for my own head and so did my heartand we are coming to terms with ourselves.Shaking hands, saying ”let’s make this workfor we have places to goand people to seeand we will need each other”So I have hopein who I am becoming.It’s Julyand I have hope in who I am becoming.

~ Charlotte Eriksson

God has a plan for the future and, because He is sovereign, it will come to pass. You can count on it!

~ Jim George

Everything God does—past, present, or future, whether in grace or in judgment—is to reveal His glory.

~ Jim George

This is everyone's fight. Becauseit's everyone's future.

~ Jennifer L. Armentrout

Stop looking back when your future is ahead of you.

~ Ricky Maye